LSU's Jeremy Hill has decided to stay another year

11:05 PM,
Jan. 7, 2014

LSU's Jeremy Hill (33) celebrates a touchdown against Iowa in the Outback Bowl.

Written by

Glenn Guilbeau
gguilbeau@gannett.com

BATON ROUGE - LSU sophomore tailback Jeremy Hill has told those close to the LSU football program that he plans on returning for his junior season next year and will not enter the 2014 NFL Draft.

Hill, who is eligible for the next draft as a third-year sophomore, is expected to officially announce that he will stay for the 2014 season at a press conference at LSU on Monday, which is Jan. 13. The deadline for college players to enter the draft a year early is on Jan. 15, so Hill has time to change his mind and enter the draft.

Hill, who led LSU with 1,401 yards in just 11 complete games because he was ...